Skåne / Scania

Malmö has just been named the happiest city in Sweden and the seventh happiest city in Europe, according to a survey of residents across hundreds of European cities. As a Malmöite born and bred I have had an ambivalent relationship with the city. Like many people, I only began to appreciate the beauties of my […]

Malmö, like most of the developed world, is littered with coffee chains. From Starbucks (yep, they finally made it here too) to Swedish chains like Espresso House and Wayne’s Coffee, and Scandinavian ones like Joe & the Juice (literally my least-favourite café in Malmö – sorry Joe!). They’re everywhere. While I’m a big fan of […]

We’ve been enjoying the Swedish summer at home this year, as we’ll be embarking on a mahoosive (for us at least!) four-week trip to south-east Asia in late August. In all honesty most of the summer in southern Sweden (and large parts of Europe) blew or rained away this year, but hey, we tried. A […]

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We're Ash and Jo, two twenty-something Swedish-British travellers slowly blogging our way through the world. Read all about our travels, learn some top tips, and get some inspiration for where to go next. It's all possible right here. Thanks for stopping by - get in touch for anything you need.